Zenaida macroura marginella
Zenaida macroura marginella is a subspecies of mourning dove native to North America.[1] It is found in western Canada and western United States to south-central Mexico.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Zenaida |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | Z. m. marginella |
| Trinomial name | |
| Zenaida macroura marginella Woodhouse, 1852 | |
Description
This subspecies has shorter wings, shorter legs,a longer beak, and a pale grayish color.[2]
References
- "Zenaida macroura marginella". ITIS.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura). Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2006.
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